Category: Music

Although this track didn’t end up on Netflix’s Luke Cage series, R.O.N.’s track of the same name was created specifically for Marvel’s ex-con turned “Hero for Hire” television production. With a thumping track produced by Hoodgrown Productions combined sharp lyrics by Queens rapper R.O.N.(RealistOutNow), it perfectly captures the New York atmosphere prevalent in the series. Read more about Luke Cage (Can’t Stop Me) – by R.O.N.[…]

The second volume in an ongoing series of instrumental albums. All we ask is that if you utilize one of the tracks you credit it as follows “produced by Hoodgrown Productions”. Note: These tracks are NOT mastered

This is the first single off underground producer, Cartel’s upcoming album. “Last Of A Dying Breed” New York/Philly wordsmith, Donny Goines teams up with Orange, VA’s Miles B for a fist pumping, celebratory track that highlights life in “the hood”.

This is the second single off underground producer, Cartel’s upcoming new album. “Last Of A Dying Breed” Regardless of what most of these fraudulent rappers say in their rhymes, the majority of us are struggling to get to a point where we can live comfortably. Whether we’re dealing with health or financial issues, some days Read more about Feel Like Giving Up – Mallz, K.Sparks & Persia[…]

Introducing Universal Indie/Pure Bread Entertainment EP release, “Ready To Live”. Froz… from hustler to rapper.. From 4 years locked up to freedom… From just existing to finally living.. From Ready to Die to READY TO LIVE!

As May winds down, we welcome the latest project from the Alpha Male Society aka AMSOC. The crew of NC veteran emcees (Big Hop, Diablo Archer, Don DiGiorgio, Mallz & H2OKZ) have teamed up with underground producer Cartel, who had previously worked with Mallz on more than a few projects. Cartel’s smooth production created an Read more about The Cartel Collection – Alpha Male Society[…]

What happens when hip hop meets Motown? You get, Cartel: The Motown Years. You get The Motown Years, the third album by underground hip hop producer, Cartel. The Motown Years combines various acapella and original sample free production along with some of the best upcoming rappers to create crowd-pleasing music that is both new and Read more about The Motown Years – Cartel[…]